|episodesuntilevolved = Not yet evolved}}'''Growlie''' is the first [[Pokémon]] [[James]] obtained. He debuted in [[IL048: Holy Matrimony|Holy Matrimony]]. He later reappeared in [[DP153: The Treasure Is All Mine!]] which showed more of James' past and why his parents wanted him to marry [[Jessiebelle]]. He is still with James's parents.

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'''James' Growlithe''' (nicknamed '''Growlie''') is the first [[Pokémon]] [[James]] obtained. He debuted in [[IL048: Holy Matrimony|Holy Matrimony]]. He later reappeared in [[DP153: The Treasure Is All Mine!]] which showed more of James' past and why his parents wanted him to marry [[Jessiebelle]]. He is still with James's parents.